Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 5: Chief spokesperson of J&K BJP Mahila Morcha Ritika Trehan today said that awareness is the only way to prevent complications of cancer and that is why Sparkle Women’s Club has been organizing free cancer screening and general awareness camp from time to time.
The BJP leader was speaking during a visit to Oncology Ward of SMGS Hospital. She was accompanied by other Sparklers including Benu Lakra, Mona Mehta, Mini Bargotra and Rakhee Aggarwal. The chidren were swaying on the songs and also had hearty laughter when their favourite cartoon characters were showed during the event sponsored by Sparkle Women’s Club. The children also enjoyed the cake cutting and the toys that were given as gifts to them.
On the occasion, monthly ration and healthy eatables was also provided besides financial help so that needy lacking resources can undergo necessary tests. Dr Sanjeev K Digra (Professor), Dr GS Saini (Pediatrician and HoD, Pediatrics) and Dr Suruchi along with nurses of the ward attended the program.
Ritika Trehan, while speaking said, that they are making serious efforts to bring happiness and add colour to the already painful journey of these children. “In this respect, Oncology Ward at SMGS Hospital is adopted by Sparkle and it is regularly visited with toys and healthy eatables. Sparkle has also been instrumental in getting some pet scans and providing medicines for these patients,” added Ritika.
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